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Review Article Volume 11 Issue 2
The current art of diuretic therapy for heart failure: a personal viewpoint
Ezequiel J Zaidel
Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Buenos Aires, and Cardiology Department-Heart Failure Unit, Sanatorio G
Received: March 19, 2018 | Published: March 29, 2018
Citation: Zaidel EJ. The current art of diuretic therapy for heart failure: a personal viewpoint. J Cardiol Curr Res. 2018;11(2):117–118. DOI: 10.15406/jccr.2018.11.00382
Abstract
Diuretic therapy for heart failure is not that simple. There are nowadays several diuretics and natriuretics, with potential interactions, and different doses and ways of use. Furosemide plays a key role in the treatment of acute decompensated heart failure and chronic heart failure.
Keywords: Diuretics, furosemide, heart failure
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